Newsperson

noun

noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person involved in the gathering or delivery of news: a reporter or journalist. uncommon

    "Several prominent newspeople have lost their jobs recently."

  2. 2
    a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories wordnet

Example

More examples

"Several prominent newspeople have lost their jobs recently."

Etymology

From news + person.

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